Inside the biggest stories in music, hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brian Hiatt. Featuring interviews with top artists, expert insight on new releases and breaking news from the Rolling Stone staff, and much more.
We talk to Ukrainian musicians about their once-thriving scene – and the realities of life in wartime
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A Grunge God's Fall and Rise: The Confessions o...
The late Mark Lanegan, of Screaming Trees and solo fame, explains how Courtney Love saved his life and much more
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Dr. Dre's Halftime Show Wasn't "Nostalgia" – an...
We discuss this year's Super Bowl halftime show, look back at past highs and lows, and speculate on the future
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Eminem Before Rakim and Snoop? The Rock & Roll ...
We look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's efforts to redefine itself in a post-rock era
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330 Hours of Ye: Inside the Kanye West Document...
The directors of Netflix's Kanye West documentary 'Jeen-Yuhs' tell all
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Inside the Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan Battle
How did a 76-year-old rock legend rattle a giant corporation? We look into Neil Young's crusade. Plus: Do CDs really deserve a comeback?
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Questlove on 'Summer of Soul' Secrets, The Root...
Questlove on how 'Summer of Soul' was influenced by Public Enemy, why 'Get Back' is a hip-hop movie, and much more
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How Ronnie Spector Broke Free: Her Brave Life a...
Hear unearthed audio of Ronnie on her life with Phil Spector and the birth of the Ronettes; and we dive deep into her story
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The Best 2021 Albums You Didn’t Hear
We guide you through the hip-hop, country/Americana, and metal albums you may have missed in 2021, as well as some bigger names, from Megan Thee Stallion to Eric Church
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The Secret History of Steely Dan
Donald Fagen on losing Walter Becker, developing Steely Dan’s sound, and much more
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The Best (and Weirdest and Saddest) Holiday Songs
Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt for a rundown of their favorite Christmas and holiday songs, from Mariah Carey to Ariana Grande to Run-DMC
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Best Albums of 2021, From Olivia Rodrigo to Rau...
Inside Rolling Stone’s picks for 2021’s best albums, with Mankaprr Conteh, Julyssa Lopez, and Rob Sheffield joining host Brian Hiatt
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Reinventing Pop with Finneas: Billie Eilish, Hi...
Finneas tells all about co-creating music with his superstar sister, launching his solo career, writing for Justin Bieber and much more
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The Endless Beatles Revelations of 'Get Back'
Rob Sheffield and host Brian Hiatt break down the astonishing, eight-hour Beatles documentary 'Get Back.' Plus: inside the new Brian Wilson documentary
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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: The Rolling Sto...
Plant and Krauss on their new album, the legacy of Led Zeppelin and 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?,' surviving the '80s and much, much more
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Inside the Tragedy at Astroworld Festival
How did 10 people die at a Travis Scott concert? An in-depth look at one of the worst concert tragedies in years, with on-the-scene reporting and more
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Taylor Swift's Catalog, Ranked – and A Look at ...
We discuss Rob Sheffield's revamped, ranked list of Taylor Swift's songs, and discuss the work-intensive Taylor's Versions project
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Snoop Dogg: The Rolling Stone Interview
Snoop looks back on the making of his biggest songs with Dr. Dre and Pharrell, previews next year's Super Bowl halftime show, shares memories of Tupac and Biggie, discusses his new album 'The Algorithm,' and much more
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The Wizardry of Young Thug
We look at Young Thug's long and wildly innovative path to his new album 'Punk'
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The Dark Side of Eric Clapton
Clapton has become a vocal skeptic of COVID-19 vaccines – and once went on a "full-tilt racist" rant. David Browne joins host Brian Hiatt to discuss the untold story of a rock icon
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The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Pt. 2)
We continue our journey through Rolling Stone’s brand-new list of the greatest songs ever, with Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos joining host Brian Hiatt
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Brandi Carlile: The Rolling Stone Interview
The singer/songwriter breaks down her new album, 'In These Silent Days,' and talks about hanging out with Joni Mitchell, singing with Soundgarden, avoiding hit singles, and much more
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The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Pt. 1)
We dig into the making of (and reactions to) Rolling Stone’s much-discussed new list, and discuss the top 20
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Rick Ross Teaches You How to "Boss Up"
Hip-hop legend Rick Ross gives life lessons and looks back on his hit-making career so far in an interview with Jeff Ihaza about
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Kanye vs. Drake: ‘Donda’ and ‘Certified Lover Boy’
We discuss Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ and Kanye West’s ‘Donda,’ as well as the controversies behind them, with Jeff Ihaza joining host Brian Hiatt